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Private house & cottage, pond, mountain view, balcony, outdoor dining, fireplace
Reading vacation home with kitchen
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Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Explore the area

West Windsor, VT
- Mt Ascutney State ParkPlace, Mt Ascutney State Park17 min drive
- Okemo Mountain ResortPlace, Okemo Mountain Resort37 min drive
- Mount AscutneyPlace, Mount Ascutney43 min drive
- Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State)Airport, Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State)28 min drive
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About the area
Reading
On waterfront.You'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Mt Ascutney State Park and 9 miles (15 km) of Brownsville Trail. The Sustainable Farmer and Hartland Public Library are within 12 miles (20 km).
What's nearby
- Mt Ascutney State Park - 17 min drive - 9.7 km
- Billings Farm and Museum - 25 min drive - 25.4 km
- Quechee Gorge Bridge - 35 min drive - 37.0 km
- Okemo Mountain Resort - 37 min drive - 37.3 km
- Mount Ascutney - 43 min drive - 23.7 km
Getting around
- Windsor Station - 26 min drive
- Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- The Ransom Tavern - 16 min drive
- South Woodstock Country Store - 16 min drive
- The Maple Kitchen - 18 min drive
- Morsels - 15 min drive
- Top O' The Pot - 27 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Private house & cottage, pond, mountain view, balcony, outdoor dining, fireplace
Auger Hole Retreat
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Welcome to Auger Hole Retreat, a serene and remote country getaway nestled in the heart of West Windsor, Vermont. This unique property features two charming homes: a spacious gambrel main house and a historic stone cottage dating back to 1825, all set on 34 picturesque acres with a private pond and stunning views of Mt. Ascutney. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a peaceful retreat for business travelers, this dog-friendly haven is perfect for all occasions.
The main house boasts two cozy bedrooms with queen-sized beds and 1.5 bathrooms, along with a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and a warm woodstove. The stone cottage offers additional charm with its kitchenette, inviting living room, and a fireplace, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploring. Enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony overlooking the tranquil pond, or gather around the dining area for a family meal.
Year-round activities abound in this beautiful setting. In the warmer months, take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails, while winter brings opportunities for skiing, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing at renowned resorts like Okemo and Killington, all within an hour's drive. With its proximity to Woodstock and Quechee, you'll find delightful restaurants, shops, and local attractions just 25 minutes away.
At Auger Hole Retreat, you can immerse yourself in nature, enjoy wildlife viewing, or simply unwind by the pond. With amenities like internet access, outdoor dining areas, and a BBQ picnic space, your stay will be both comfortable and memorable. Book your escape today and experience the tranquility of this historic retreat!
Things to Know
This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host.
Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.
If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 6 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'
Welcome to Auger Hole Retreat, a serene and remote country getaway nestled in the heart of West Windsor, Vermont. This unique property features two charming homes: a spacious gambrel main house and a historic stone cottage dating back to 1825, all set on 34 picturesque acres with a private pond and stunning views of Mt. Ascutney. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a peaceful retreat for business travelers, this dog-friendly haven is perfect for all occasions.
The main house boasts two cozy bedrooms with queen-sized beds and 1.5 bathrooms, along with a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and a warm woodstove. The stone cottage offers additional charm with its kitchenette, inviting living room, and a fireplace, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploring. Enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony overlooking the tranquil pond, or gather around the dining area for a family meal.
Year-round activities abound in this beautiful setting. In the warmer months, take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails, while winter brings opportunities for skiing, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing at renowned resorts like Okemo and Killington, all within an hour's drive. With its proximity to Woodstock and Quechee, you'll find delightful restaurants, shops, and local attractions just 25 minutes away.
At Auger Hole Retreat, you can immerse yourself in nature, enjoy wildlife viewing, or simply unwind by the pond. With amenities like internet access, outdoor dining areas, and a BBQ picnic space, your stay will be both comfortable and memorable. Book your escape today and experience the tranquility of this historic retreat!
Things to Know
This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host.
Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.
If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 6 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Property amenities
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Car required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
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- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
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- Towels provided
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- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,750 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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